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2025 DAILYLAW 11909 (MAD)

R.RAVI v. THE TAHSILDAR

WP/1857/2024 · 2025-07-21

N Anand Venkatesh

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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WP No. 1857 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-07-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No. 1857 of 2024 1. R.Ravi S/o.Rajan, No.5, Ammaiyappan Street, Sentamil Nagar, Nerkundram, Tiruvallur, Chennai-600 107. 2.Gomathi S W/o.Shankar, No.14P189 Vivekanandar 1st Street, Gummidipoondi, Tiruvallur-601 201. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Tahsildar Nerkundram, Maduravoyal, Chennai District. 2.The Revenue Inspector, Nerkundram, Tiruvallur Taluk And District. 3.The Village Administrative Officer Nerkundram, Tiruvallur Taluk And District. Respondent(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 1857 of 2024 PRAYER Call for the records, the impugned order dated 08.10.2021 (Government E- District) passed by the respondent No.1 and quash the same and to direct the respondents to issue legal heirship certificate declaring that the above mentioned petitioners are the legal heirs of their deceased father. For Petitioner(s): Mr. C.Tickeamber For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Suresh Government Advocate ORDER This writ petition has been filed challenging the impugned proceedings of the 1 st respondent dated 08.10.2021 and for a consequential direction to the 1 st respondent to issue a legal heirship certificate on the demise of the petitioner's father, namely Rajan. 2. Heard Mr. C.Tickeamber, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.K.Suresh, learned Government Advocate for the respondents. 3. Sufficient documents have been placed before this Court to show that the petitioners are the children of Rajan. The death certificate of Rajan and also the death certificate of the petitioner's mother are also available in the typed set of papers. Therefore, it is always left open to the 1 st respondent to conduct an enquiry and issue a legal heirship certificate based on the persons identified as the legal heirs of late Rajan. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 1857 of 2024 4. In the result, the writ petition is allowed. There shall be a direction to the 1 st respondent to conduct an enquiry and issue the legal heirship certificate within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This writ petition stands allowed in the above terms. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed. 21-07-2025 gd Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 1857 of 2024 To 1.The Tahsildar Nerkundram, Maduravoyal, Chennai District. 2.The Revenue Inspector, Nerkundram, Tiruvallur Taluk And District. 3.The Village Administrative Officer Nerkundram, Tiruvallur Taluk And District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 1857 of 2024 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. gd WP No. 1857 of 2024 21-07-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis